Incidents on 31 July 2026

M5.1 Earthquake — 42 km BaratLaut SERAMBAGIANTIMUR-MALUKU 23:15 UTC · Indonesia · BMKG · 3 sources Severe M4.5 Earthquake — 0 km WSW of Torre Caracciolo, Italy 17:46 UTC · Italy · USGS Severe M4.5 Earthquake — 36 km SE of Sulangan, Philippines 23:36 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 58 km NE of Simao, China 21:24 UTC · China · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 113 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines 21:23 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 142 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 20:29 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M5.3 Earthquake — 141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 20:19 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 146 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 20:18 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M3.0 Earthquake — 9 km W of Palomar Observatory, CA 20:10 UTC · United States · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Easter Island region 19:39 UTC · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — South Sandwich Islands region 18:58 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 17:51 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile 17:47 UTC · Chile · USGS Moderate M5.2 Earthquake — 91 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 16:15 UTC · Mexico · USGS Moderate M4.7 Earthquake — 256 km NNW of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador 16:04 UTC · Ecuador · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 87 km NW of Amagi, Japan 12:58 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 192 km W of Abepura, Indonesia 12:18 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 30 km west of Porirua 11:09 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET · 2 sources Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — 39 km WNW of Dāmghān, Iran 09:08 UTC · Iran · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 287 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia 08:31 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate Taiwan to donate NT$5 million to support post-earthquake reconstruction in Kumamoto 07:00 UTC · Japan · GNEWS Moderate M 7.1 earthquake hits Kumamoto in Japan 07:00 UTC · Japan · GNEWS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 06:30 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 04:16 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 04:02 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M4.6 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 02:07 UTC · Tonga · USGS Moderate M5.6 Earthquake — 32 km ENE of San Fernando, Peru 00:58 UTC · Peru · USGS Moderate M4.1 Earthquake — 57 km W of Palaióchora, Greece 23:56 UTC · Greece · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 93 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 23:46 UTC · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 91 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska 23:46 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 189 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska 23:18 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 159 km W of Adak, Alaska 23:00 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 160 km W of Adak, Alaska 23:00 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 22:47 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 157 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 22:18 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 35 km SE of Sulangan, Philippines 22:07 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 140 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 22:02 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 116 km ESE of Yamada, Japan 22:01 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 131 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 21:32 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 67 km SE of Atka, Alaska 21:27 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 146 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 21:10 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 123 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 20:59 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 136 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia 20:54 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 20:32 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 10 km E of Hulbuk, Tajikistan 20:26 UTC · Tajikistan · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA 20:02 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 29 km W of El Arenal, Mexico 19:57 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 16 km SSE of Miramichi, Canada 18:55 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 97 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska 18:30 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 63 km SE of Adak, Alaska 18:22 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 18 km NE of Amboy, Washington 18:14 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.4 Earthquake — 90 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska 17:15 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 271 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 16:52 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 245 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia 16:50 UTC · Micronesia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 7 km W of Funny River, Alaska 16:05 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 111 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 15:55 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 5 km SW of Hope, Kansas 15:37 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 111 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 15:20 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 53 km ENE of Denali National Park, Alaska 14:45 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 31 km NE of San Felipe, Chile 14:04 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 86 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 13:43 UTC · USGS Minor M3.2 Earthquake — 89 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska 13:36 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 49 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska 12:34 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 80 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska 12:08 UTC · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 116 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska 10:47 UTC · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 09:58 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 26 km SSW of Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan 09:44 UTC · Afghanistan · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 3 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Mexico 09:41 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 114 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico 09:40 UTC · Mexico · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 194 km SE of Akutan, Alaska 08:54 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 08:37 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 157 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan 08:11 UTC · Taiwan · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 97 km SSE of Atka, Alaska 08:02 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Fiji region 07:32 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 201 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 06:07 UTC · Papua New Guinea · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 104 km N of Campbell River, Canada 05:45 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 50 km SE of Atka, Alaska 05:15 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 17 km SE of Kirkuk, Iraq 04:49 UTC · Iraq · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 113 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala 04:47 UTC · Guatemala · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 269 km S of False Pass, Alaska 03:34 UTC · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 265 km W of Adak, Alaska 03:21 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 5 km WSW of Tsukuba, Japan 02:40 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 40 km SE of Alamo, Nevada 02:21 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Kermadec Islands region 02:10 UTC · Tonga · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 28 km N of Manta, Ecuador 01:10 UTC · Ecuador · USGS Minor

Wildfire Big Rock, Jefferson, Idaho 20:27 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Forest fires in Russian Federation 19:00 UTC · Russia · GDACS Moderate Wildfire Bobcat Lakes, Beaverhead, Montana 18:29 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Lumin, Sheridan, Wyoming 17:46 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Ant Park, Meagher, Montana 17:46 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Wildfire Ward, White Pine, Nevada 14:03 UTC · United States · EONET Moderate Green forest fire notification in Angola 00:00 UTC · Angola · GDACS Moderate Green forest fire notification in Botswana 00:00 UTC · Botswana · GDACS Moderate Forest fires in Indonesia 00:00 UTC · Indonesia · GDACS Moderate Forest fires in Zambia 00:00 UTC · Zambia · GDACS Moderate Fox Fire — OR (FEMA declaration) 00:00 UTC · United States · FEMA Moderate Rowe Creek Fire Complex — OR (FEMA declaration) 00:00 UTC · United States · FEMA Moderate Forest fires in Brazil 00:00 UTC · Brazil · GDACS Moderate

Orange flood alert in China 01:00 UTC · China · GDACS Severe Grants for Youth-Led Projects to Strengthen Flood and Drought Resilience 09:19 UTC · Ghana · GNEWS · 29 sources Minor

GRC: Fire - 07-2026 - Attica Wildfire 00:00 UTC · Greece · IFRC Severe Downtown apartment fire under investigation 07:00 UTC · Ghana · GNEWS · 10 sources Minor

Space weather warning: Proton 10MeV Integral Flux above 10pfu expected 21:54 UTC · SWPC Moderate Space weather alert: Proton Event 10meV Integral Flux exceeded 10pfu 13:37 UTC · SWPC Moderate

34 miners killed in Pakistan coal mine explosion 07:00 UTC · Nigeria · GNEWS Minor

مصرع 34 عاملا جراء انفجار في منجم فحم بباكستان 07:00 UTC · Iraq · GNEWS · 2 sources Minor

Landslide or knife-edge? Pollsters split on N Sembilan outcome 07:00 UTC · Ethiopia · GNEWS Minor

2014 Gas explosions in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung kill at least 20 people and injure more than 270. 1987 A tornado occurs in Edmonton, Alberta, killing 27 people. 1715 Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.